Dell R720XD Installing A 2.5 Inch Hard-DriveBlank Back, Removing A 3.5 Inch Hard-DriveBlank

CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive slots must have drive blanks installed.

Pull the hard-drive blank out until it is free of the hard-drive slot.

Figure 22. Removing and Installing a 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank (Back)

1.hard-drive blank (back)

Installing A 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank (Back)

NOTE: This procedure applies only to PowerEdge R720xd.

Insert the hard-drive blank into the hard-drive slot until it clicks into place.

Removing A 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank

CAUTION: To maintain proper system cooling, all empty hard-drive slots must have drive blanks installed.

1.If installed, remove the front bezel.

2.Grasp the front of the hard-drive blank, press the release button and slide the blank out until it is free of the hard- drive slot.

Figure 23. Removing and Installing a 3.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank

1. hard-drive blank 2. release button

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